2016 BMW 1 Series 1.6 120i M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.6 120i M Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (175 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 116,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 175 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 116,000 miles, this 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered about 39,000 more miles than other 2016 BMW 1 Series cars. The dealer is asking £6,299, which is £392 below the AskCar estimate of £6,691. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,138 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 164 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Basford Motors in Stoke-on-Trent. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £392 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,691.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 7,138 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 164 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. About 6 in 10 of 2016 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 307 of the 543 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £6,499. Its asking price is now £6,299, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 26 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £6,499
• 26 September 2026: £6,299

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 11 June 2027.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 12 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 116,119 miles, which matches the advertised 116,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 39,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,795 to £14,991, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 89,800 miles. Price: £7,795, £1,496 more than this car. Dealer: The Car Point in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-35fe07dc6647
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 81,000 miles. Price: £8,800, £2,501 more than this car. Dealer: M Y Motors Chatham in Chatham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-3630d7a5a2ef
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 73,249 miles. Price: £9,490, £3,191 more than this car. Dealer: Bella Cars in Huddersfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-5373debb4f76